2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB2600: ASCEND Act Accessing Satellite Capabilities to Enable New Discoveries Act
Legislative Summary
To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to establish a program to identify, evaluate, acquire, and disseminate commercial Earth remote sensing data and imagery in order to satisfy the scientific, operational, and educational requirements of the Administration, and for other purposes.
Bill History
4/2/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/2/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 2
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor

Jeff Hurd
Republican